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What is the net force acting on this cart ?​

What is the net force acting on this cart ?​-example-1

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Step-by-step explanation:

There is a force of 3N acting towards the left and 2 forces of 4N each acting towards the right.

Net force = (4N) + (4N) - (3N) = 5N towards the right.

P.S. We subtract the 3N force because the forces are in opposite directions.

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